How to Make Your PS3 Controller Bluetooth Discoverable: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily make your PS3 controller Bluetooth discoverable with our simple step-by-step guide.

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To make your PS3 controller Bluetooth discoverable, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the PS3 and navigate to 'Settings' then 'Accessory Settings.' 2. Select 'Manage Bluetooth Devices' and choose 'Register New Device.' 3. Connect the controller to the PS3 using a USB cable and press the PS button. 4. Follow on-screen prompts to complete the pairing process. Once paired, your controller is now discoverable via Bluetooth.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I connect my PS3 controller without a USB cable? No, you need to use a USB cable to initially pair the PS3 controller with the console before it can connect via Bluetooth.
  2. What should I do if my PS3 controller won't connect? Ensure the controller is charged, reset it by pressing the reset button on the back, and try the pairing process again.
  3. Can I use my PS3 controller with other devices? Yes, the PS3 controller can be paired with other Bluetooth-enabled devices, but the pairing process may vary.